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We are inclined to consider the southern elements of the 
ee hide is recorded on a eee 
erous, flowering herbaceo’ 
evidence. Two golden-rods (Solidago) were plentiful. Blue was 
i i ine (Lupi 
esen 
bena), and epiderwort (Trades entta): Drummond’s ay 
primrose harms, hed reblog ivel 
But th lant was the smallest, i.e. a little erin 
(Crotolaria). In it the stems arise from a woody-fleshy root, 
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except on close inspection. 
and, 
ae and growing on various rough-barked trees. ‘Never ioe 
After we returned to ee eee and continued southwar 
rain storms became freque We consequently made all ee 
haste toward our ae pete gathering, however, what- 
ever specimens we could find along 
2 pious of The New York sarees paneer i 1918 
Habitat or environment in this e lack o nourishment and lack of 
five le a profound difference in de tbe of a cactus. It resembled a 
slender snake-cactus (Silenicereus) in habit more than a Harrisia. After 
two ye cultivati n the Deering cactus plantation at Buena Vista, 
Florida, unde! conditions a: other e f Harrisia, it 
gradually assumed the characteristic vegetative habit of — genus, and this 
ear—May 
originally diecovened. near Fort Pierce, Florida. 
